thegeographyguy
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San Antonio, Texas, United States
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As an expat from Scotland I have a pretty broad educational experience. I taught a variety of subjects for 3 years in Scotland including: geography, science, history, politics, rugby, and religious studies. My heart has always belonged to geography though and I received my Masters in Geography and Economics before moving to America. I also secured my Post Graduate Diploma in Education from Glasgow University before we emigrated. Once in Texas I became a fifth grade physical geography teacher for a charter school called BASIS and I love my job!
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Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
This year-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the year! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole year! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This she
5th - 10th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Rainforest Layers Diorama Craftivity
Create the structure of the rainforest with its different layers in this craftivity! This is always a big hit with my students and is a great busy activity to reinforce learning. Perfect for Earth Day too! I have recently been using it as a part of a deforestation and the environment unit. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS In this PDF you will receive detailed step by step instructions (including photographs) to construct a small paper rainforest with labelled layers. It also includes printables and labels
2nd - 7th
Earth Sciences, Geography
Today in Geography - September Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Earth Science & Geography Bulletin Board Classroom Posters
This set of posters is perfect to demonstrate just how amazing our planet is! With a focus on Earth Science & Geography these 50 posters are a perfect way to decorate your bulletin board. Each poster give a unique fact that explores a concept within Earth Science or Geography. This set of posters would work well in a social studies class, geography class, science class or just for fun! INCLUDED IN YOUR PURCHASE- PDF with 50 unique posters in color - PDF with 50 unique posters in black and whi
5th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Science
Make Your Own Scottish Tartan
This great FREEBIE explains what a tartan is and offers a printable for students to design their own! Follow the easy instructions and learn about Scotland along the way! As a Scottish ex pat now living in Texas I love nothing more than sharing my culture with students and fellow teachers. This free resource explains where Scotland is on a map, describes what kilts and tartan patterns are and then gives a printable template for each student to design their own! Warning: You might end up talking
2nd - 6th
British History, Geography, World History
100 Geography Lesson Starters (Bell Ringers)
This PowerPoint has 100 unique lesson starter activities that are geography specific. Not only will they provide an easy bell ringer activity/ warm up to start your lesson but many of these slides can be used for plenaries, exit tickets or stand alone activities again and again. The slides include animations and have high quality images with clip art. Why struggle to be creative and spend time coming up with lesson starters? I have done the hard work for you! Topics include: Weather, Geology, En
2nd - 8th
Earth Sciences, Environment, Geography
Geography in the News / Current Event Report
Research a geography (or other genre) news story and complete this easy to use printable. This printable is perfect for a mini unit of current events.
Trying to tie in real world concepts to geography topics in the classroom? This is a fun way to have students do some research and complete a small report on a current news story.
I have had great success using this as both a one off, class wide piece of work and also by selecting several students to complete and present throughout the year so
2nd - 4th
For All Subjects, Geography, Informational Text
Today in Geography - August Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Today in Geography - October Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Planet Earth 2 - ISLANDS - Bundle
Worksheet Product Description: This video worksheet, for the Planet Earth Documentary Episode 1 – “Islands”, is a perfect option for sub lessons! The 2-page fill in the blank student worksheet also comes with a completed answer key. This video worksheet has been designed with fun clipart and easy to read fonts which make it more visually appealing than most comparable worksheets. This worksheet is a great way to keep students accountable when you are out and a sub is in! This worksheet is desig
4th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Today in Geography - December Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Today in Geography - May Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Today in Geography - November Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Today in Geography - July Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Today in Geography - January Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Today in Geography - February Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Planet Earth 2 - MOUNTAINS - Student Video Worksheet
This video worksheet, for the Planet Earth Documentary Episode 2 – “mountains”, is a perfect option for sub lessons! The 2-page fill in the blank student worksheet also comes with a completed answer key. This video worksheet has been designed with fun clipart and easy to read fonts which make it more visually appealing than most comparable worksheets. This worksheet is a great way to keep students accountable when you are out and a sub is in! It will encourage good note taking and will keep the
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Planet Earth 2 - MOUNTAINS - Bundle
Today in Geography - June Edition
This month-long resource is perfect for warm ups / bell-ringers and bulletin boards! With a different slide or page with fun geographic history for each day of the month! This resource will provide your students with knowledge of important geographical events and historical figures who have had an impact on our planet. These geography bell ringers will last you for the whole month! Each slide or page will provide you with a unique event or person. Also included is a student feedback sheet. This
4th - 12th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Today in Geography - Whole Year Bundle
Planet Earth 2 - MOUNTAINS - Bundle
Worksheet Product Description: This video worksheet, for the Planet Earth Documentary Episode 2 – “mountains”, is a perfect option for sub lessons! The 2-page fill in the blank student worksheet also comes with a completed answer key. This video worksheet has been designed with fun clipart and easy to read fonts which make it more visually appealing than most comparable worksheets. This worksheet is a great way to keep students accountable when you are out and a sub is in! It will encourage goo
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Planet Earth 2 - ISLANDS - Student Video Worksheet
This video worksheet, for the Planet Earth Documentary Episode 1 – “Islands”, is a perfect option for sub lessons! The 2-page fill in the blank student worksheet also comes with a completed answer key. This video worksheet has been designed with fun clipart and easy to read fonts which make it more visually appealing than most comparable worksheets. This worksheet is a great way to keep students accountable when you are out and a sub is in! This worksheet is designed to be paired with my Islan
5th - 8th
Earth Sciences, Geography, Social Studies
Also included in: Planet Earth 2 - ISLANDS - Bundle
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About the store
Experience
As an expat from Scotland I have a pretty broad educational experience. I taught a variety of subjects for 3 years in Scotland including: geography, science, history, politics, rugby, and religious studies. My heart has always belonged to geography though and I received my Masters in Geography and Economics before moving to America. I also secured my Post Graduate Diploma in Education from Glasgow University before we emigrated. Once in Texas I became a fifth grade physical geography teacher for a charter school called BASIS and I love my job!
My own education history
MA (hons.) Geography and Economics
Post Graduate Diploma in Education
Catholic Teacher Certificate
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